Socialists win reelection in Portugal, eye major investments
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal’s center-left Socialist Party won a third straight general election Sunday, returning it to power as…
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China manufacturing activity grows at slower pace in January
BEIJING (AP) — Manufacturing activity in the world’s second largest economy grew at a slower pace in January compared to…
Boris Johnson’s mounting trouble is treasure for satirists
LONDON (AP) — A politician’s troubles are a humorist’s treasures. The scandal-prone British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has given cartoonists…
Malaysian Firms Facing U.S. Bans Over Forced Labour Summoned By Ministry
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia’s Human Resources Ministry said on Sunday it would call in all companies facing U.S. import…
China Jan Factory Activity Growth Slows, Demand Wanes As COVID Surges
BEIJING (Reuters) – Growth in China’s factory activity slowed in January as a resurgence of COVID-19 cases and tough lockdowns…
China’s Jan Factory Activity Contracts As COVID Lockdowns Bite – Caixin PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s factory activity contracted at the sharpest rate in 23 months in January, underscoring the huge economic…
Omicron Slows UK Growth To Weakest Since April – CBI
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British businesses grew at the slowest pace since April 2021 during the past three…
T-Mobile To Terminate Corporate Employees Who Aren’t Vaccinated By April -memo
(Reuters) – T-Mobile US Inc will fire corporate employees who are not fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by April 2, according…
Fed Rate Hike Could Be Half-point If Needed, Says Raphael Bostic – FT
(Reuters) – The Federal Reserve could supersize an interest rate increase to half a percentage point if inflation remains stubbornly…
Yellen To Participate Remotely In February G20 Meeting
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will participate in a February meeting of the G20 remotely because of…